Author: E. C. R. Lorac

A lost novel from the golden age of crime, published for the very first time. It happened on a dark and misty night; the night of the ball at The ...

E.C.R. Lorac must be seriously considered for the position of leading writer of classic detective stories.' - Birmingham Post While hot on the hee...

Im minded of the way a fire spreads in dry bracken when we burn it off the fellside: tongues of flame this way and that tis human tongues and word...

In London's Bloomsbury, Inspector Julian Rivers of Scotland Yard looks down at a dismal scene. Here is the victim, burnt to a crisp. Here are the c...

London. 1945. The capital is shrouded in the darkness of the blackout, and mystery abounds in the parks after dusk. During a stroll through Regent'...

The Surrays and their five children form a prolific writing machine, with scores of treatises, reviews and crime thrillers published under their fa...